Finish-A-Long Pledge
My entry’s for the first quarter of the 2016 Finish-A-Long challenge.
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Brittany | Hiking | Quilting | Refashioning | Sewing
Sport’s Not Happy
To protect the pups from wind while hiking, they needed windproof water resistant coats. This is what I made.
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Review of Borrowed Machine
Earlier this month, I wrote about my sewing machine having an issue. Well, it was making a noise ever since. I decided to bring it to the shop. While there, my sister loaned me her new machine. Over the summer her beau, with my assistance, purchased my sister a sewing machine. I had been discussing…
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New Years Resolution
I know I know. Not another blog post about resolutions. But this one will be fun. I will be joining the Try Something New Every Month challenge.
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Change of Blog Name
I have been debating on changing the name of my blog for a while. I wanted something a bit more catchy. When I started blogging, I really hadn’t thought out the name. There are so many great blog names out there, but I couldn’t think of what I wanted to use as a name. Many…
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What To Sew?
Since reorganizing my space, I have been having a difficult time deciding what to sew. There are so many unfinished projects. Idea’s for new projects. Refashions I want to attempt.
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I Can Sew Now!
After a few days of organizing, it’s better. I can see the floor. I can use my cutting table. My pressing surface is visible. And I actually cleaned my sewing table.
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Wedding Dress for Jess
Even before my niece met her husband, she stated that her dress was going to be made by me. So when she got engaged a couple of years ago, the dress planning began. First, there was a visit to a bridal shop to see what style she liked best. Then the pattern closest to that…
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Egg and Dart aka Cathedral Window Quilting
There is a design that is used in sashing. I have not seen it often as of late. But it’s a classic. I have heard it called egg and dart or cathedral window. I have quilted this in the past with unpleasing results, at least to me. There are quilt stencils you can use…
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Templates Can Be Fun
Pine Tree Quilt Shop requested that I make up a sample for the upcoming Leprechaun Shop Hop. I hesitated when I found out it was using templates. While I have used templates before, some are very limited in what you can do with them. These on the other hand were fun and there is a…
